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|align="center" style="background:black; color:white"|'''<div style="font-size: 80%"> The Saskatchewan Dragoons </div>''' | |align="center" style="background:black; color:white"|'''<div style="font-size: 80%"> The Saskatchewan Dragoons </div>''' | ||
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|'''<div style="font-size: 80%">Regimental Birthday: 03 July 1905.</div>''' | |'''<div style="font-size: 80%">Regimental Birthday: 03 July 1905.</div>''' | ||
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|'''<div style="font-size: 80%">Colonel of | |'''<div style="font-size: 80%">Colonel-in-Chief: HRH The Earl of Wessex, KG, KCVO </div>''' | ||
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|'''<div style="font-size: 80%">Commanding Officer: </div>''' | |'''<div style="font-size: 80%">Commanding Officer: </div>''' | ||
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The Saskatchewan Dragoons trace their [[Sask D Lineage|lineage]] back to 1905 and the formation of the 95th Regiment. [[Sask D Historical|Historical Section]]. | The Saskatchewan Dragoons trace their [[Sask D Lineage|lineage]] back to 1905 and the formation of the 95th Regiment. [[Sask D Historical|Historical Section]]. | ||
== [[ | == [[Sask D Battle|Battle Honours]] == | ||
The Saskatchewan Dragoons have been awarded seventeen [[Sask D Battle|Battle Honours]], of which 10 are emblazoned on their Guidon. | The Saskatchewan Dragoons have been awarded seventeen [[Sask D Battle|Battle Honours]], of which 10 are emblazoned on their Guidon. | ||
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[[Sask D Music|Music]] of The Saskatchewan Dragoons consist of a Regimental March, “Punjaub”. | [[Sask D Music|Music]] of The Saskatchewan Dragoons consist of a Regimental March, “Punjaub”. | ||
== [[ | == [[Sask D Prayers and Hymns|Regimental Prayers and Hymns]] == | ||
== Motto == | == Motto == | ||
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There is currently a few [[Sask D Published Histories|Published Histories]] covering the history of The Saskatchewan Dragoons and their predecessors. | There is currently a few [[Sask D Published Histories|Published Histories]] covering the history of The Saskatchewan Dragoons and their predecessors. | ||
Return to [[Regiments of the Armoured Corps|Regiments of the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps.]] | Return to [[Regiments of the Armoured Corps|Regiments of the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps.]] |
Latest revision as of 20:56, 9 June 2009
The Saskatchewan Dragoons
The Saskatchewan Dragoons is a Reserve Force armoured reconnaissance regiment.
Lineage
The Saskatchewan Dragoons trace their lineage back to 1905 and the formation of the 95th Regiment. Historical Section.
Battle Honours
The Saskatchewan Dragoons have been awarded seventeen Battle Honours, of which 10 are emblazoned on their Guidon.
Regimental Anniversaries
Allied and Affiliated Units
The Saskatchewan Dragoons maintain a Regimental Affiliation with their Allied Regiment, the Kings Royal Rifle Corps.
Regimental Music
Music of The Saskatchewan Dragoons consist of a Regimental March, “Punjaub”.
Regimental Prayers and Hymns
Motto
The motto of The Saskatchewan Dragoons is ESPRIT D’INITIATIVE.
Sask D Historical Section
Traditional Uniform
The traditional uniforms for Junior Officers and Senior NCOs is the patrol blues with burgundy sash, while the Senior Officers wear scarlets with yellow facing and myrtle green waistcoat.
Published Histories
There is currently a few Published Histories covering the history of The Saskatchewan Dragoons and their predecessors.